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Sam LaPorta

Sam LaPorta Receiving Yards
Player Prop Week 8

Detroit Lions vs Las Vegas Raiders

Sam LaPorta Receiving Yards Prop is currently Over/Under 49.5 (-137/+100).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 45.5 @ -117 before it was bet up to 49.5 @ -137.

FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:

The Detroit Lions have run the 10th-most plays in the NFL this year, averaging a staggering 61.1 plays per game.

The air attacks of both teams (in terms of both volume and effectiveness) figure to benefit from the calm "weather" conditions (read: zero wind) inside this dome, while rush volume may suffer.

This week, Sam LaPorta is predicted by our trusted projection set to find himself in the 95th percentile among TEs with 6.9 targets.

As it relates to air yards, Sam LaPorta ranks in the towering 96th percentile among tight ends this year, accruing a massive 51.0 per game.

Sam LaPorta rates in the 96th percentile when it comes to TE WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced statistic that calculates high-value offensive usage) with a colossal 45.9 figure this year.

FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:

The Lions are an enormous 7-point favorite this week, likely leading to an extreme rushing game script.

The model projects the Detroit Lions to be the least pass-heavy team among all teams this week with a 59.6% pass rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.

Given the game dynamics and the underlying play styles of each team, this game is anticipated by our trusted projection set to see just 124.5 plays on offense called: the lowest number among all games this week.

Opposing quarterbacks teams have been afraid to pass too much against the Las Vegas Raiders, totaling the fewest attempts in the league (a mere 33.4 per game) this year.

When it comes to linebackers in covering receivers, Las Vegas's group of LBs has been very good this year, projecting as the 7th-best in football.

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